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Fine Art Print : Letter from William Makepeace Thackery to TW Gibbs, 12th September 1851. Artist: William Makepeace Thackeray
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Letter from William Makepeace Thackery to TW Gibbs, 12th September 1851. Artist: William Makepeace Thackeray
Letter from William Makepeace Thackery to TW Gibbs, Kensington, 12th September 1851. Letter from the writer William Makepeace Thackery to TW Gibbs on some passages in Laurence Sternes letters and on his Bramines Journal, addressed to Mrs Eliza Draper (the Eliza of Sternes Sentimental Journey) in 1767. From the first series of Facsimiles of royal, historical, literary and other autographs in the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum: Series I - V, (London, 1899)
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Correspondence Draper Eliza Facsimile Laurence Laurence Sterne Letter Signature Sterne Thackeray William Makepeace William Makepeace Thackeray Print Collector3
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the literary world of the 19th century with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases a letter penned by the renowned author William Makepeace Thackeray, addressed to TW Gibbs on the 12th of September, 1851. The letter, illustrated by Eliza Draper, features Thackeray's thoughtful annotations on passages from the works of Laurence Sterne. This beautiful print is not only a stunning addition to any home or office, but also a testament to the rich history of literature and the enduring beauty of the written word. Bring a piece of literary history into your space with our Fine Art Print of Thackeray's letter.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.5cm x 40.6cm (19.5" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 19th century as we witness a piece of literary history. The image showcases a letter written by the renowned writer William Makepeace Thackeray to TW Gibbs on September 12th, 1851. This fascinating artifact provides us with a glimpse into the world of arts and literature during that era. The letter itself delves into Thackeray's thoughts on passages in Laurence Sterne's letters and his Bramines Journal, which were addressed to Mrs Eliza Draper in 1767. It is intriguing to see how these esteemed writers engaged with each other's work and exchanged ideas through correspondence. As we examine this print closely, we can appreciate not only the content but also the visual elements it presents. The color and handwriting showcase the personal touch of Thackeray himself, adding an intimate dimension to our understanding of his creative process. This photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of handwritten manuscripts in preserving literary heritage. Through this facsimile reproduction from the Department of Manuscripts at the British Museum, we gain access to historical documents that would otherwise be inaccessible or lost over time. Overall, this print allows us to immerse ourselves in an extraordinary moment where great minds connect across centuries – a testament to the enduring power of literature and its ability to transcend time.
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